Olga Briska Obit

Olga Briska, age 92, formerly of 101 East Ridge Street Coaldale, Pa., died Sunday, April 1, 2007, at St. Lukes Miners Memorial Geriatric Center in Coaldale, Pa.

Born in Coaldale, PA she was the daughter of the late Gregory Briska and the late Johanna (Ozefovich) Briska.

Miss Briska was employed as a waitress by Schraft's Restaurant in New York City before retiring and was a life long member of SS. Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church in Coaldale, PA. She attended Coaldale Schools.

She is survived by several cousins.

She was preceded in death by her parents, sisters Anna Briska, Jennie Briska & Steffie Briska and brothers Joseph & Philip.

Calling Hours: Wednesday 4-4-2007 from 10 until Noon at SS. Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church in Coaldale 41 East Ruddle Street, Coaldale, PA 18218.

Mass of Christian Burial Noon on Wednesday with the Rev. John Pavlosky officiating.

Interment: Parish cemetery in Nesquehoning, PA.

Contributions: To SS. Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church 41 East Ruddle Street, Coaldale, PA 18218.

Arrangements are being handled by Holmes - Griffiths Funeral Home Inc., 200 E. Bertsch Str, Lansford, Pa.